Eyesight

Star Trek-Esque Visor Lets Blind 'See' With Their Ears

The Huffington Post | David Freeman | Posted 02.14.2012

Read More: Vision, Eyesight, Video, Blindness, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Congenital Blindness, Geordi La Forge, Science Fiction, Star Trek, Science News

Talk about seeing the light. Israeli scientists have developed a "sensory substitution device" (SSD) that they say lets congenitally blind people "see...

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The Magic Spell of a Pretty Face

Sam Sommers | Posted 03.05.2012

Read More: Attractiveness, Research, New Research, Good Looks, Brain Science, Pixar, Babies, Physical Appearance, Attraction, Physical Attraction, Attention, Squirrel, Brain, Seinfeld, Magic Spell, George Costanza, Situations Matter, Attention Deficit Disorder, Romantic Relationships, Relationships, Psychology, Social Psychology, Eyesight, Bias, Fish, Video, Science News
Sam Sommers

We love to look at good-looking people. Hardly an earth-shattering conclusion, I know. But it's a well-documented one: Attractive people grab our attention.

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Child's Eyesight Linked With Outdoor Play, Study Finds

The Huffington Post | Tara Kelly | Posted 12.24.2011

Read More: Healthy Living Health News, Eyesight, Video, Nearsighted Vision, Outside Play Myopia, University of Cambridge, Play Outside Kids Eyesight, Outside Play Vision, Kids Eyesight, Improving Vision, Cambridge Myopia Study, Myopia, Nearsighted, Outside Play Kids Vision, Healthy Living News

If you're worried about your child's vision, forget the carrots. Instead, a new study suggests you should shut off the television and head to the park...

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Curtis M. Wong

Scotsman Provides Eyeglasses In Developing Nations

HuffingtonPost.com | Curtis M. Wong | Posted 11.20.2011

Read More: Eyesight, Vision, Blindness, Eye Care, Buy One Give Sight, Eyewear, Vision Charity, Optometry, Eyeglasses, Greatest Person of the Day, Eyeglasses Charity, Vision Impairment, Shaun's Shades, Shaun Paterson, Impact News

Shaun Paterson wants the world to know that it's possible to be both a man of style as well as a dedicated humanitarian. "I always thought that my...

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Study Says

The Times of India | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Eyesight, Reading Glasses, Reading, Glasses, Eyeglasses, Books News

New research suggests that cheap reading glasses might be readily available, but in the long term they can cost you your eyesight. ...

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Study Shows Hope For Type Of Blindness

Wall Street Journal | By RON WINSLOW | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Eyesight, Sight, Kids, Braille, Blind, Children, Blindness, Leber's Congenital Amaurosis, Health, Gene Therapy, Medicine, Study, rpe65, Healthy Living News

A small but provocative study showed that a form of gene therapy significantly improved the vision of patients left legally blind by a rare genetic ey...

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A Cure For Blindness? New Technology Helps The Blind To See

nytimes.com | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Blind Cure, Eyesight, Blind, Blindness Technology, Eyesight Technology, Artificial Retina, Blindness, Technology Help See, Blindness Cure, Blind Technology, Technology News

Scientists involved in the project, the artificial retina, say they have plans to develop the technology to allow people to read, write and recognize ...

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Test Your Eyes for 5 Minutes!

www.mochiads.com | MochiAds | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Blind, Eyesight, Games, Rest, Eyes Test, Colour, Numbers, Blindness, Colorblindness, Color, Your, Game, Relaxing, Video, Comedy News

Have you been working hard for the last 5 hours? Your eyes are tired and your vision is difficult to concentrate, isn't it? This simple game will not only check your vision and your ability to see the latent images. It will allow you to do simple exercises for the eyes, and after 5 minutes you are ready to get back to work again!

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"The Eyes Have It"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Marriage, Real Estate, Fashion, Humor, Health, Optometry, Happiness, Eye Exams, Eyesight, Eye Drops, Glaucoma, Glasses, Eyes, Style News
Jerry Zezima

I have always viewed myself as a farsighted person, a visionary who, like a great leader, could clearly see the world around me. However, I now know I'm a nearsighted person.

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